From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Beamer specific setupfile? Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:01:06 -0400 Message-ID: <6420.1331593266@alphaville> References: <5505.1331588928@alphaville> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:51217) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7EFA-0004bo-Ko for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:01:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7EEp-0007pv-23 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:01:32 -0400 Received: from g5t0008.atlanta.hp.com ([15.192.0.45]:1813) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7EEo-0007pl-T8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:01:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message from John Hendy of "Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:09:43 CDT." List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Hendy Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode [I think I broke the thread - so let me try again] John Hendy wrote: > > Yeah, I should have just posted an example with an included theme > instead of the one I usually use. I think I tracked it down. First, I > added =t= to the list of class options: > --- > #+latex_class_options: [t,presentation,bigger] > --- > > I saw an effect on my frame alignment, which told me things were, > indeed, being read. It seems the issue was with using > #+beamer_header_extra. I don't know what that's supposed to be for, > but it isn't picking up the theme option. Actually... in searching for > what it's supposed to be used for, I ran across a mailing list post of > the same problem: > -- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2010-09/msg01011.html > > Indeed, ditching beamer_header_extra for the theme setting and just > using #+latex_header... works. > > Thoughts on fixing this? > > Nick Dokos wrote: > The beamer exporter is searching the original file for #+BEAMER_* stuff, not > the setup file (and of course it does not find anything interesting there). > > The latex exporter seems to find everything in the setup file however, so there > must be some mechanism for searching the setup file. If so, it should be > possible to crib it and copy it into the beamer exporter. But the devil, as the > saying goes, is in the details... I think the magic for latex headers happens in org-infile-export-plist: but the function has not been told about #+BEAMER_* stuff, so it'll need the addition of a few more cases to handle the beamer stuff. Nick